ZoomPhoto 1 of 1Google Tensor G4
A modest Pixel 9 refresh focused on efficiency and AI rather than speed — great for Gemini features, forgettable in benchmarks.
Pros
- Smooth real-world Pixel performance
- Edge TPU enables on-device Gemini Nano
- Better thermals than Tensor G3
- Strong ISP-driven computational photography
Cons
- Slowest flagship SoC of its generation
- Samsung 4nm node lags TSMC rivals
- Mali-G715 struggles in demanding games
- External modem hurts battery on 5G
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Google Tensor G4
General
- Announced
- 2024
- Process
- 4 nm
- TDP (typical)
- 7 W
- Architecture
- Armv9.2
CPU
- Cores
- 8
- Core configuration
- 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520
- Max clock
- 3.1 GHz
GPU
- GPU
- Arm Mali-G715 MC7
- GPU clock
- 940 MHz
AI
- NPU
- Google Edge TPU
Memory
- Memory type
- LPDDR5X
Connectivity
- Modem
- External (Samsung Exynos 5400)
Media
- Video capture
- 4K@60fps
Benchmarks
- AnTuTu (typical)
- 1,523,637
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 1,848Top 19%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 4,560Top 24%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme
- 2,603Top 29%
Devices with the Google Tensor G4
6 devices in our catalog use this chip
Quick answers
Is the Google Tensor G4 good in 2026?
The Google Tensor G4 earns an Inno Score of 53.1/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. A modest Pixel 9 refresh focused on efficiency and AI rather than speed — great for Gemini features, forgettable in benchmarks.
What is the Google Tensor G4 AnTuTu score?
The Google Tensor G4 scores 1,523,637 points in AnTuTu. In Geekbench 6 it reaches 1,848 single-core and 4,560 multi-core.
Which devices use the Google Tensor G4?
6 devices in our catalog use the Google Tensor G4: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, Google Pixel 9 Pro, Google Pixel 10a, Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9a, and more.
What are the key specs of the Google Tensor G4?
Cores: 8 · Process: 4 nm · AnTuTu: 1,523,637 · GPU: Arm Mali-G715 MC7
What are the closest alternatives to the Google Tensor G4?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, Samsung Exynos 1580, MediaTek Dimensity 8550 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
